Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Ain (01)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 388 334 401 112 415 690
Working age adult in % 76,2 77,7 79,0
 Working age adults with a job in % 69,1 69,4 72,0
 Unemployed workers in % 7,1 8,2 7,0
Economically inactive people in % 23,8 22,3 21,0
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,1 8,5 8,2
 Retirees in % 8,2 6,7 5,7
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,4 7,2 7,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 415 690 328 472 79,0 299 389 72,0
 15 to 24 years old 70 067 33 135 47,3 27 302 39,0
 25 to 54 years old 261 514 242 339 92,7 223 187 85,3
 55 to 64 years old 84 109 52 999 63,0 48 900 58,1
Male 208 139 170 356 81,8 156 820 75,3
 15 to 24 years old 36 802 19 029 51,7 15 780 42,9
 25 to 54 years old 129 880 124 370 95,8 116 033 89,3
 55 to 64 years old 41 458 26 957 65,0 25 007 60,3
Female 207 551 158 116 76,2 142 569 68,7
 15 to 24 years old 33 265 14 106 42,4 11 523 34,6
 25 to 54 years old 131 634 117 969 89,6 107 153 81,4
 55 to 64 years old 42 652 26 042 61,1 23 893 56,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 72,0
Unemployed workers 7,0
Retirees 5,7
Pupils, students or interns 8,2
Other economically inactive people 7,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 295 669 268 243 312 293 279 227 329 030 300 264
including farmer operators 3 771 3 721 3 263 3 223 2 937 2 921
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 17 714 16 924 19 094 18 202 21 303 20 569
including managers and higher intellectual professions 39 272 37 970 43 878 42 145 53 614 51 868
including intermediate professions 76 060 71 295 80 892 75 087 89 300 84 173
including employees 78 790 70 596 83 930 73 685 83 230 73 760
including workers 78 383 67 737 78 723 66 886 76 357 66 974
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 27 655 33 090 29 083
Unemployment rate in % 9,3 10,6 8,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 20,4 22,9 17,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 8,0 9,2 7,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 7,7 9,1 7,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 17,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 15,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,0
2 years at university 5,9
3 to 4 years at university 5,7
5 years or more at university 5,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 215 933 218 946 227 620
Working age adult living in the area 270 362 281 396 303 351
Occupational concentration by industry 79,9 77,8 75,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 62,1 61,7 61,4
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 215 933 100,0 218 946 100,0 227 620 100,0
Employee 187 981 87,1 189 913 86,7 194 769 85,6
 including women 91 359 42,3 93 722 42,8 96 622 42,4
 including part time jobs 32 998 15,3 32 781 15,0 30 076 13,2
Non-employee 27 952 12,9 29 033 13,3 32 851 14,4
 including women 8 775 4,1 9 822 4,5 12 150 5,3
 including part time jobs 2 959 1,4 3 707 1,7 4 836 2,1
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 230 248 100,0
Farmer operators 3 081 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 18 627 8,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 31 841 13,8
Intermediate professions 60 774 26,4
Employees 56 636 24,6
Workers 59 290 25,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 1,8 1,5 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,1 7,5 8,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,6 11,9 13,8
Intermediate professions 24,7 25,5 26,4
Employees 26,1 26,5 24,6
Workers 28,7 27,1 25,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 216 075 100,0 218 630 100,0 230 248 100,0 47,9 86,8
Agriculture 5 939 2,7 5 275 2,4 5 314 2,3 26,4 42,2
Industry 48 645 22,5 45 772 20,9 46 046 20,0 31,4 94,6
Construction 17 449 8,1 17 366 7,9 17 496 7,6 10,4 72,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 84 770 39,2 86 341 39,5 96 604 42,0 46,9 84,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 59 271 27,4 63 875 29,2 64 788 28,1 72,8 92,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 32,7 21,9
Industry 31,8 24,3
Construction 12,9 3,9
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,2 39,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 73,2 66,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.